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by Ana · Published July 26, 2024 · Last modified July 15, 2024
This is a very long video made by an Iranian/Canadian ethnomusicologist discussing Orientalism and Western stereotypes about Middle Eastern and South East Asian music. If you dance any style derived even in passing from...
As a dancer, you need a music license to legally play copyrighted music during your classes and performances. A music license ensures that the artists and music creators are fairly compensated for their work....
Second post in my “Boring Stuff” series, and today I wanted to focus on issues around copyright. I was going to also include its even more boring -and expensive- cousin, licensing, but the copyright...
What do I mean with the *boring stuff*? It’s simply all the little things that have to do with dancing, but we often leave on the side, ignore or just don’t bother finding out...
Second part of the makeup tutorial videos. These were filmed in real time, including mistakes. I talk a bit about them and how to fix them in the video. I’ve done the preparation process...
Over the year and a half of posting makeup looks weekly, I’ve had several requests for tutorials and more detailed explanations. I think a good makeup is just the icing on the cake, and everything starts with the skin. I will be posting a close up of steps I take, from skin prep to colour correction, to eye makeup, to face makeup.